cassolette

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A box or vase with a perforated cover to emit perfumes. countable
    — Far aloft, over the Altar of the Fatherland, on their tall crane standards of iron, swing pensile our antique Cassolettes or Pans of Incense; dispensing sweet incense-fumes[.]
  2. The natural scent of a woman. countable,uncountable
    — “Don't you like the word cassolette, Julian?” He supposed Thayer thought she was being clever. Cassolette was also a reference to the natural fragrance of a woman.

词形变化

cassolettes plural

词源

From French cassolette, from Spanish cazoleta (“pan”).
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